Re: [BULK_MAIL] - Re: scanner volume knob breaks - Bayesian Filter detected spam

Don <[email protected]> Sun, 19 Aug 2012 11:05:54 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.recreation.radio.hardware.uniden.bc780xlt
Organization TroubleMaker & Skate, Inc.
Message-ID <[email protected]>
I think the knobs for the 785 are the same but might be a different 
Uniden part number. So you might want to check that out as well. I have 
3 780's so I bought multiples of each knob and since then no others have 
broken of course! LoL

Don KPC6NDB
Upland, CA
34.10 -117.63 1250ft
R-75 w/250Hz 2x R-71A w/250Hz R-70
SDR-IQ SR-AF & LPF DSP599zx
MFJ-784B HD-1418 AF-1 MSB-1
PA0RDT Mini-Whip x2 @ 15ft
LFL1010 ALA100L x2

On 18-Aug-12 15:31, Michael Sigler wrote:
> Thanks everyone for the ideas. I ended up using some super glue and that
> seems to be holding. Uniden was out of stock- with no lead time
> available. It was a clean split down the middle, it’s probably a design
> flaw in the mold. I hope I don’t have the same issue with my 796ds. The
> button looks to be the same.
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> Mike – KC9NSA
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> From: [email protected]
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> Subject: [BULK_MAIL] - Re: [UnidenBC780XLT] scanner volume knob breaks -
> Bayesian Filter detected spam
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> All you have to do go to the
> uniden website and order
> one at most $10 and you'll
> Have it in couple days or week.
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> Much less time trying to figure out a fix
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> Sent from my iPhone of JT
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> On Aug 18, 2012, at 2:50 AM, "Tom Hirsch" <[email protected]
> <mailto:thirsch4%40juno.com> <mailto:thirsch4%40juno.com> > wrote:
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>  > Hello from Florida,
>  >
>  > Like previous posters, I have experienced this, on my own BC-780;
> BC-785D; and these 2 and BC-796D scanners at the TV station where I
> work. We have had numerous volume knobs split. And like previous
> posters, I have had very good success using Superglue (cyanocrylate) and
> similar brands to fix these knobs. Once repaired, they don't seem to
> break again.
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>  > Another solution is to look for similar sized knobs at electronics
> stores, surplus stores, and hamfests. The knobs don't match, but they do
> work.
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